Gokul Prem Kumar is Asst Vice President International Relations for KIMS Hospitals in India. Professional Doctorate (PD) holder in Leadership & Healthcare Management from European International University, France. A master’s degree holder from Entrepreneurship Institute of Australia in Entrepreneurial Management. He has more than two decades of Business Development experience in Healthcare Markets of Asia and Africa specializing in Medical Value Travel (Medical Tourism) for more than 15 years.
Established thought leader in Medical Value Travel domain and was invited as guest speaker at World Medical Tourism Congress at China and African Medical Tourism Congress (Tunisia), East Africa (Kenya).
Certified Medical Tourism Professional by WMTC USA.
He was also instrumental in establishing international marketing at Yashoda Hospital, putting Hyderabad on the global map as a healthcare destination. He has been felicitated and appreciated by the Tourism department of Government of Telangana. In his current endeavor he is driving India and KIMS Hospitals Hyderabad as preferred health care destination.
He has written several articles on MVT business for healthcare magazines of both national and international repute along with dailies. Also regularly attends panel discussion on Universal Health Coverage and Medical Value Travel in Africa on national and international channels like BBC, KTN, K24, NTV, KBC etc.,